disapprove
Verb
- consider bad or wrong
- deem wrong or inappropriate
- "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
- To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of.
- To have or express an unfavorable opinion.
- To refuse to approve; reject.
Examples
- Green washing schemes of corporations are disapproved by Greenpeace activists.
- She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics.
Origin / Etymology
From dis- + approve.
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Scrabble Score: 18
disapprove: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddisapprove: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disapprove: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 21
disapprove: valid Words With Friends Word